Top 100 Latest Research Topics in Molecular Biology 2024 [Updated]

Top 100 Latest Research Topics in Molecular Biology

So, are you thinking, what are some of the hottest research topics in molecular biology right now? Here is a list of current research topics in molecular biology:

1. The part of non-histone proteins in chromosome building and function during mitosis.
2. Restoration of the fission yeast Cdc42 cell-polarity component via the Sty1 p38 stress-activated protein kinase pathway.
3. CRISPR and gene editing
4. Gradient sensing: Engineering yeast love affair.
5. How to make a static cytokinetic channel out of spreading excitable waves.
6. Curvature-driven positioning of Turing patterns on phase-separating curved membranes.
7. Activator-inhibitor coupling between Rho signaling and actin assembly makes the cell cortex an excitable medium.
8. The meiotic spindle and chromosomes in oocytes.
9. The molecular mechanisms underlying microtubule nucleation.
10. The regulation of cell polarity, in a systems context, under both normal and stress conditions.
11. Nuclear envelope transmembrane protein regulation of tissue specific genome group in differentiation and disease.
12. Stem cell research
13. What is the molecular basis for the establishment and maintenance of CENP-A nucleosomes at centromeres?
14. How do the outer kinetochore microtubule binding components such as the Ska and Ndc80 complexes cooperate to facilitate spindle driven chromosome segregation?
15. How CPC, a key player required for eliminating incorrect kinetochore-microtubule attachment is targeted to   the kinetochore? 
16. Cystic fibrosis.
17. Biochemical analysis of a restriction enzyme;
18. Calculating the activity of alkaline phosphatase.
19. Measuring the selection coefficient of yeast expressing Xenopus TFIIIA.
20. Measuring plasmid loss in bacteria.
21. Drug delivery
22. Measuring the mutagenic effects of ethidium bromide.
23. Measuring the mutagenic effects of UV light.
24. Cancer cell research
25. Measuring effect of plasmid size on transformation efficiency.
26. Exploring bacterial transformation conditions.
27. Using PCR to compare ribosomal RNA from Different Organisms.
28. Chemo-enzymatic Synthesis and Potential Applications of Novel Heterobicyclic Alkaloids.
29. Evolving an enzymatic toolbox to make complex modified peptides.
30. Genome mining of novel bacterial carbazole natural products from new bacterial strains.
31. Biological suggestions of genetic variation in rice for mycorrhizal colonization.
32. Physiological and molecular characterization of altered root hydraulic properties in rice due to allelic variation or genetic manipulation of plasma membrane intrinsic proteins (PIPs, a class of aquaporins).
33. RNA interference (RNAi)
34. Determination of the most appropriate cell sources and harvest methods for in vitro culturing of pig meat.
35. Monoclonal antibodies.
36. Investigating the potential of novel mimetic molecules to modulate the microphage polarization.
37. DNA synthesis
38. Novel regulation of platelet-endothelial crosstalk in settings of vascular disease.
39. Developing method to rationally design anti-cancer drug combinations.
40. The role of non-histone proteins in chromosome structure and function during mitosis.
41. Unloading of homologous recombination factors is required for restoring double-stranded DNA at damage repair loci.
42. Aneuploidy as a mechanism of adaptation to telomerase insufficiency.
43. When there is not enough telomerase: telomerase insufficiency and genome integrity.
44. Proteolysis-dependent regulation of telomerase catalytic subunit.
45. Molecular pathways that coordinate telomere maintenance and DNA repair machineries.
46. Structural evidence for Scc4-dependent localization of cohesion loading.
47. The kinetochore controls crossover recombination during meiosis.
48. Quantitative cross-linking/mass- spectrometry reveals subtle protein conformational changes.
49. Nuclear envelope transmembrane protein regulation of tissue specific genome organization in differentiation and disease
50. Investigating the molecular mechanisms of parasite-host interaction between the green alga pluvialis and its parasitic fungus P. sedebokerense.
51. Novel antimicrobial peptides from fish blood.
52. Bacteriophages – Applications for Biocontrol.
53. XenoImport – Towards expanding natural metabolism.
54. Alternative splicing, intrinsically disordered regions and higher-order complex formation.
55. Transcriptomics and structural bioinformatics of ion channels.
56. 3 and its chaperones in the nervous system.
57. Role of the SWI/SNF complex in the nervous system.
58. Cytokines & growth factors.